Category : Community
Jan 10, 2016 | Community, Faculty, News, Students
Harvard will offer a wide variety of courses related to South Asia across all of its schools in the spring 2016 semester. Please note: This is not a complete list. Do you know of a course that should be listed here? Email Meghan Smith, meghansmith@fas.harvard.edu....
Jan 7, 2016 | Alumni, Community, In Region, India, News, Pakistan
Global Networking Night events will be held in Bengaluru, Islamabad, New Delhi, and Yangon on January 12.
Jan 5, 2016 | Community, Faculty, News
The 2nd Annual South Asian Healthcare Leadership Forum took place on December 4th- 5th, 2015, at Gordon Hall at Harvard Medical School. With an emphasis on building leadership skills, fostering a sense of community, and mobilizing resources toward distinct...
Dec 24, 2015 | Community, Fellows, In Region, India, News
SAI’s Livelihood Creation project is underway on the ground in India. The research project, supported by the Tata Trusts, aims to build knowledge and capacity around three key areas: rural livelihood creation (emphasis on the handicrafts and handloom sectors);...
Dec 18, 2015 | Alumni, Bangladesh, Community, Faculty, Fellows, India, Nepal, News, Pakistan, South Asia in the News, Students
As we celebrate a new year, take a look back at SAI”s most-viewed content from the summer and fall semester. 1. In Memory of Shahab Ahmed September 18, 2015 SAI was deeply saddened to share the news that Shahab Ahmed, Professor of Islamic Studies at Harvard, passed...
Dec 17, 2015 | Community, Faculty, Fellows, In Region, News, Pakistan
The conference, held Dec. 16-18 in Karachi, aimed to identify existing challenges, best practices, and innovations around mental health relief efforts.
Dec 16, 2015 | Community, Fellows, In Region, India, News
SAI’s Livelihood Creation project is underway on the ground in India. The research project, supported by the Tata Trusts, aims to build knowledge and capacity around three key areas: rural livelihood creation (emphasis on the handicrafts and handloom sectors);...
Dec 16, 2015 | Community, News, Pakistan, South Asia in the News
Today, the South Asia Institute’s thoughts are with Pakistan as the country marks the one year anniversary of the Peshawar school attack.
Dec 10, 2015 | Community, Faculty, Fellows, In Region, India, News
SAI’s Livelihood Creation project is underway on the ground in India. The research project, supported by the Tata Trusts, aims to build knowledge and capacity around three key areas: rural livelihood creation (emphasis on the handicrafts and handloom sectors);...
Dec 9, 2015 | Alumni, Arts Program, Bangladesh, Community, Fellows, India, Nepal, Pakistan
Representing Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan, the council members will provide support and advisement for the Arts at SAI program.
Dec 8, 2015 | Community, Faculty, In Region, India
In a SAI webinar on Dec. 3, Mukti Khaire, Harvard Business School, explained why handcrafted items are losing their relevance in contemporary markets.
Dec 3, 2015 | Arts Program, Community, Faculty, Fellows, News, Pakistan
This week, SAI welcomed Basir Mahmood, an artist based in Lahore, Pakistan, to Harvard as the second Visiting Artist, as part of SAI’s Arts Program.